Long title

Part 1 Preliminary

1 Name of Act

2 Commencement

3 Object

4 Simplified outline

5 Interpretation

6 Crown to be bound

6A Exemptions

Part 2 Application of legal requirements to electronic communications

Division 1 General rule about validity of transactions for the purposes of laws of this jurisdiction

7 Validity of electronic transactions

Division 2 Requirements under laws of this jurisdiction

8 Writing

9 Signatures

10 Production of document

11 Retention of information and documents

12 (Repealed)

Division 3 Other provisions relating to laws of this jurisdiction

13 Time of dispatch

13A Time of receipt

13B Place of dispatch and place of receipt

14 Attribution of electronic communications

Part 2A Additional provisions applying to contracts involving electronic communications

14A Application and operation of this Part

14B Invitation to treat regarding contracts

14C Use of automated message systems for contract formation—non-intervention of natural person

14D Error in electronic communications regarding contracts

14E Application of Act in relation to contracts

Part 3 Miscellaneous

15 Regulations

16 Transitional provisions—Electronic Transactions Amendment Act 2010

 Schedule 1 Courts—electronic case management systems

Historical notes